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How do you like my Facehawk? 20 Aug 2013 | 10:04 pm
With The Facehawk you can create a music video for 'Dangerous' by Big Data. Big Data is Alan Wilkis and Daniel Armbruster. Image is my Facehawk about halfway the song.
London with teenagers: cheerio, toodle pip! 15 Aug 2013 | 08:42 pm
Last weekend, I took my 14-year old daughter Mayke to London. We should do this more often: Europe is tiny, really. In just a couple of hours you can be in an entirely different city. And let's be hon...
Guillermo del Toro's dark fantasies 15 Aug 2013 | 12:05 pm
Very impressive: Guillermo del Toro's Sketchbook. Everyone else just doodles.
Another visit to uncanny valley 9 Aug 2013 | 01:03 pm
Disturbing Animations Made by Pixar's Evil Twin | Wired Design | Wired.com: Mike Pelletier’s new video project, Parametric Expression, shows how horrific a banal facial expression can be. There is n...
So you want to become a wine farmer 3 Aug 2013 | 08:50 pm
The past few days Gil and I spent with the wine farmers of the Loire valley, and I learnt two things: Making good wine isn't easy: it takes a rare combination of passion and patience. And luck, becau...
Les Grandes Tablées du Saumur: interesting, but what is it? 3 Aug 2013 | 07:38 pm
Every year for the past 13 years, the wine farmers of the Loire area get together for an open air mass banquet called Les Grandes Tablées. The timing is usually 31 july - 1 August, when the farmers fi...
Things to do in Johannesburg: a visit to Soweto 3 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
I remember when I was little, Soweto was almost daily in the news. In 1976, mass protests erupted against the government's policy to enforce Afrikaans instead of English. In Orlando West, 10,000 schoo...
The warm wind in my hair 3 Aug 2013 | 02:52 pm
One of our wedding gifts was "a few days in a BMW Z4". And after Clos Willaert, appellation d'origine contrôlée, I got invited to the Loire area for a bit of wine tasting. I asked if Gil could come wi...
What Tomorrowland is like when dance music is not your thing 3 Aug 2013 | 02:22 pm
I've been to most of Belgium's big music festivals, but this year's Tomorrowland was my first. I was there to work, so I had to 1) be there for the full three days, and 2) stay enterely sober the whol...
Things to do in Johannesburg: Cradle of Mankind 30 Jul 2013 | 02:26 pm
My favourite travel inspiration blog is atlasobscura.com. This is how I found things like Salvation Mountain or Bombay Beach at the Salton Sea. But for Johannesburg I came up with two destinations nob...